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Planning a Party at Home? Try These Home-Made Cocktail Recipes
With summers round the corner, it is time to plan some chill time at home and what better way to spend the day than preparing cocktails and sipping them with friends and family.
AIFW 2017: Of a Model's Grace to Let the Show Go On Despite Stumbling, Minor Wardrobe Malfunction
What, however, caught the attention of viewers was not the mishappening but the sangfroid with which she continued the show thereafter
UP Live: At BJP Parliamentary Party Meet, Modi Asks MPs to Promote BHIM App Among Traders
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will meet at 9:30am to discuss the party’s CM choice for Uttar Pradesh, where it won by a thumping majority. Frontrunners include Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP's UP state chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and Union Minis...
Pentagon Chief Says Climate Change Threatens Security: Report
Unlike some in the Trump administration, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis believes climate change is real and that it poses a threat to international security, according to a US media report.
ED Registers Fresh Criminal Case Against Hasan Ali Khan
The new complaint against Khan comes after about six years as he was first booked by the ED in 2011 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and had been arrested too.
25-Year-old Irish Woman Found Dead, Naked After Holi in Goa
"We are investigating people with whom she was playing Holi during a party here. Her friend has also given us some leads and we are questioning some suspects," a police officer familiar with the probe told IANS on condition of anonymity.
People Think I'm Always on 'Banned-wagon': Pahlaj Nihalani
Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) Chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani, who has worked towards devising a system of online censor certification, says no matter what he does, people feel he's on the "banned-wagon".
Fed Expected to Raise Rates as US Economy Flexes Muscle
The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates for the second time in three months on Wednesday, encouraged by strong monthly job gains and confidence that inflation is finally rising to its target.
My Experience of Bollywood Is Not Nepotistic at All: Swara Bhaskar
The 28-year-old actress agrees that there is an element of feudalism in the Hindi film industry but says she has never felt that people are prejudiced against her.
ED Summons Geelani, Yasin Malik Over Alleged FEMA Violations
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Kashmiri separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Yasin Malik for allegedly violating foreign exchange rules.
Karnataka Budget Lifts Tax on Alcohol, 'Namma' Canteens to Serve Cheap Food
The Karnataka government has lifted Value Added Tax on wine, beer and hard liquor. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also holds the Finance portfolio, announced that measure in his budget speech in the Vidhan Soudha on Wednesday.
South Korean Prosecutors Summon Park Geun-Hye for Questioning
South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday ordered ousted president Park Geun-Hye to appear before them next week for questioning over the corruption scandal that triggered her dramatic downfall.
Saudi to Boost 'Decent and Proper' Jobs for Women. But They Need Not go Out
But the ministry statement acknowledged "a lot of social obstacles including transportation and family responsibilities" that hinder female labour market participation.
BJP's Landslide Win Can Strengthen Reform Push: CEA
Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has said the recent election results came as a surprise to him, and the outcome has given the Modi government a "political mandate" to carry out its economic agenda.
Arun Jaitley Takes Additional Charge as Defence Minister
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday assumed charge as Defence Minister, a day after he was given additional responsibility of the ministry.
Apple Expected to Unveil New iPad Pro Next Month
The new 10.5-inch iPad Pro will not include Home button and is also rumoured to have a higher-resolution display and quad microphones.